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Sunday, May 18, 2025

What is resilience? A psychologist explains the main ingredients that help people manage stress

With mountains, clouds and a blue sky in the background, a young man climbs a natural rock wall.

The word resilience ^[1] can be perplexing. Does it mean remaining calm when faced with stress? Bouncing back quickly? Growing from adversity? Is resilience an attitude, a character trait or a skill set? And can misperceptions about resilience hurt people,

Study shows liraglutide results in increased insulin sensitivity independent of weight loss

A new study demonstrates that a glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor (GLP-1R) agonist, a member of a class of medication used to treat Type 2 diabetes and obesity, can lead to a rapid improvement in insulin sensitivity.

YAP and TAZ: Protein partners identified as potential key for fetal bone development

A pair of proteins could contribute to the development of healthy, strong bones by directing early cell movement and blood vessel generation.

Classifying the natural history of asymptomatic malaria

The dynamic lifecycle of the malaria parasite means that the density of the Plasmodium can suddenly drop below the level of detection in asymptomatic people -- especially when older, less sensitive tests are used. Such fluctuations can make it difficult, when testing only at a single point in time, to determine if an apparently healthy person is in fact infected.

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